This textbook brings together all aspects of play in one place. Covering a wide range of types of play, play pioneers and their theories, play environments, and how play relates to young children's learning and development, the chapters also draw out tensions and challenges for those working with young children.

Just being outside doesn't always guarantee a connection to the natural world. An awareness of the environment needs to be embedded within the curriculum, and with climate change and sustainability being such important and urgent issues, this book is a timely and much needed resource for early years and primary educators.

Empowering early years teachers to see the learning potential of playful mathematics

This book supports early years professional to make a play-based curriculum work in practice.

A practical toolkit for educational professionals working in the continuing professional development of teachers with 50 tried and tested training ideas, reflection activities, anecdotes, tips and lists to help you become the best trainer you can be.

This book is written for school leaders who want to gain relevant skills, specialised knowledge, and time management skills in an era of digital technology.

With an array of practical tips and resources, this book will inspire teachers to weave a holistic tapestry of teaching and learning that lets every child shine.

Facing issues of race and privilege with a clear, compassionate gaze, this book helps teachers illuminate blind spots, overcome unintentional bias, and reach the students who need them the most.

Provides an overview of effective approaches to the school-friendly subject of Personal Social and Health Education in secondary education.

Offers an evaluation model for school leaders based on research from authorities such as John Hattie and Viviane Robinson, alongside various tools including performance rubrics, sample self-assessments and final evaluation forms.